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    Archive Collections
  • 1
    The George Gissing Collection
    1870-1999
    Ref:GB 133 GRG
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Gissing George Robert ( 1857-1903) Novelist.
    Extent:3 subfonds; 384 items
    Language:English
  • 2
    Papers of Dawson Jackson and Papers relating to Dawson Jackson and Joan Hart
    1927-1993
    Ref:GB 133 JDJ
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Jackson James Dawson 1910-1994 poet translator prose writer short story writer,Joan Hart 1917-1983 radio actress poet and wife of Dawson Jackson.
    Extent:2 subfonds
    Language:English
  • 3
    Papers of Norman Nicholson
    1899-1987
    Ref:GB 133 NCN
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Nicholson Norman Cornthwaite 1914-1987 poet dramatist novelist critic biographer topographer.
    Extent:16 classes; 1,201 items; 4,455 pieces
    Language:English
  • 4
    Wycliffe Gospels
    Beginning 15th century
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 3
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Unknown.
    Extent:1 volume. xii + 200 + iii folios (including a slip, f. 47), foliated 7-206 (modern foliation). Dimensions: 173 x 120 mm. Collation of ff. 7-206: 1-4 8, 5 8 plus a slip after 8 (f. 47), 6-16 8, 17 6 (ff. 136-41), 18-24 8, 25 10 lacking 10, blank. Medium: vellum. Binding: full black morocco with silver ornaments and two silver clasps, 19th century
    Language:Middle English
  • 5
    Walter Savage Landor Papers
    1802-1864
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MSS 1237-1238
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Walter Savage Landor.
    Extent:2 subfonds
    Language:English
  • 6
    Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and other works
    2nd half 15th century
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 113
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Chaucer Geoffrey,Brode John.
    Extent:1 volume. v + 190 + ii folios, foliated 1-197 (modern foliation). Dimensions: 297 x 210 mm. Collation: 1-7 24, 8 22. There is a strip of vellum down the gutter in the middle of each quire. Medium: paper, except f. 5, conjoint with the pastedown, and ff. 196-7, a conjoint pair, of which 197 was formerly a pastedown. Binding: medieval binding of brown leather over wooden boards; six bands; five bosses on each cover, now missing; two clasps, missing
    Language:Middle English
  • 7
    Glossary of South Lancashire Dialect
    19th century
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 969
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Samuel Bamford.
    Extent:230 x 83 mm. 1 volume (200 folios); . Binding: half-bound in calf, marbled paper-covered boards
    Language:English
  • 8
    Canterbury Tales Fragment
    2nd half 15th century
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 63
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Chaucer Geoffrey.
    Extent:1 volume. iv + 2 + iv folios. Dimensions: 272 x 195 mm. A bifolium, leaves 2 and 7 in a quire, if the quire was of 8 leaves. Medium: vellum; paper flyleaves. Binding: quarter-bound in brown morocco, marbled paper-covered boards, by Fazakerley of Liverpool, for the John Rylands Library
    Language:Middle English
  • 9
    Transcript of an Early Version of Wyclif's New Testament
    Mid 19th Century
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 902
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Lea Wilson.
    Extent:325 x 208 mm. 1 volume (246 + xxiv folios);
    Language:English
  • 10
    Papers of and relating to John Gray
    1890-1961
    Ref:GB 133 JHG
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Gray John 1866-1934 poet.
    Extent:0.1m good condition
    Language:English and French
  • 11
    Papers of John Heath Stubbs
    1943-2002
    Ref:GB 133 JHS
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Heath-Stubbs John 1918-2006 poet.
    Extent:1 li.m.; 471 items Most of the material is in good condition. Any exceptions to this have been noted at item level
    Language:English
  • 12
    Sermons of Thomas Lambarde
    1790-1799
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 1240
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Thomas Lambard (Lambarde).
    Extent:200 x 160 mm. 1 volume (i + 64 + i folios); Binding: red cloth binding stamped in gilt, 'Kent Sermons. MSS. Lambarde. 1794.'
    Language:English
  • 13
    Rural and Other Poems of Mary Chadwick
    1827
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 723
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Mary Chadwick.
    Extent:225 x 184 mm. 1 volume (90 + ii folios);
    Language:English
  • 14
    Metrical Bible
    18th Century
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 170
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Unknown.
    Extent:190 x 118 mm. 1 volume (170 folios); Binding: 19th-century binding of full polished calf
    Language:English
  • 15
    Illuminated Manuscript of Dickens'A Christmas Carol
    20th century
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 1224
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Alan Lansdown Tabor.
    Extent:285 x 185 mm. 1 volume (iii + 55 + ii folios); Binding: bound by Fazakerley of Manchester in crushed red levant morocco with gold tooling and gilt edges
    Language:English
  • 16
    The Bible in Basic English Collection
    1931-1955
    Ref:GB 133 BBE
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Orthological Institute,Hooke Samuel Henry (1874-1968) Biblical scholar.
    Extent:0.3 li.m. 677 items
    Language:English
  • 17
    Manuscript of Hardy's A Tragedy of Two Ambitions
    [1888]
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS. 124
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Thomas Hardy.
    Extent:Extent of unit of description: 260 x 205 mm. 1 volume (36 folios); Binding: full-bound in polished dark red morocco by W. & E. Bramhall
    Language:English
  • 18
    Mont Follick Papers
    1907-1958
    Ref:GB 133 MON
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Mont Follick 1887-1958 politician and spelling reformer.
    Extent:0.3 li.m. 17 items
    Language:English unless otherwise stated
  • 19
    Verse Miscellany
    n.d. [c 1780]
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 662
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Extent:196 x 161 mm. 1 volume (185 folios); Binding: original full-parchment binding over boards
    Language:English
  • 20
    Poems and Translations of Francis Dukinfield Astley
    1819-1821
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 471
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Francis Dukinfield Astley.
    Extent:Extent of unit of description: 162 x 101 mm. 1 volume (102 folios);
    Language:English